BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2021-07858
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 8, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2021
- Report Date
- January 27, 2022
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- KQT
- UDI-DI
- 00801741080814
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE BECAUSE NO SAMPLE WAS REURNED. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE COULD BE ¿BULB IS DAMAGED¿. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE DEVICE HAD MET RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR TREATMENT PURPOSES. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE PRODUCT HAD CAUSED THE REPORTED FAILURE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT SHOW ANY PROBLEMS OR CONDITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: "FILL WITH SOLUTION. DISPLACE ALL AIR BEFORE USING. THIS IS A SINGLE USE DEVICE. DO NOT RESTERILIZE ANY PORTION OF THIS DEVICE. REUSE AND/OR REPACKAGING MAY CREATE A RISK OF PATIENT OR USER INFECTION, COMPROMISE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND/OR ESSENTIAL MATERIAL AND DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEVICE, WHICH MAY LEAD TO DEVICE FAILURE, AND/OR LEAD TO INJURY, ILLNESS OR DEATH OF THE PATIENT." H11: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELLIK EVACUATOR BULB WAS LEAKING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELLIK EVACUATOR BULB WAS LEAKING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859844 | BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR | BLADDER EVACUATOR | KQT | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | 000451 | NGFS4742 | 00801741080814 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |